Tools Required

J 35917 Ball Joint Remover

1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Ingormation.
2. Remove the tire and wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation in Tires and Wheels.
3. Remove the brake rotor. Refer to Rear Brake Rotor Replacement in Disc Brakes.



4. Using the J 35917 , remove the wheel stud at the inner most notch in the knuckle on the caliper side of the steering knuckle.

1. Install the new wheel stud .
2. Using washers and a wheel nut, pull the wheel stud in position.
3. Install the brake rotor. Refer to Rear Brake Rotor Replacement in Disc Brakes.

Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

4. Install the brake caliper and bolts. Refer to Rear Brake Caliper Replacement in Disc Brakes.
5. Install the wheel and the tire. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation in Tires and Wheels.
6. Lower the vehicle.